Back-to-Back Winter Storms Across the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather Threat in the Midwest

A late-season winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, significant sleet, and disruptive icing to the Upper Midwest and western Great Lakes into the morning; and will be followed by another storm. Severe thunderstorms continue across the Midwest to the lower Great Lakes through tonight, before bringing a round of freezing rain and sleet Friday morning across northern New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Light Drizzle Fog/Mist

49°F

9°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 14 mph
Barometer 30.34 in (1027.3 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 2 Apr 10:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Washington DC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly after 8am.  High near 74. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Showers, mainly after 8am. High near 74. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Washington DC
 38.89°N 77.02°W (Elev. 20 ft)
10:53 pm EDT Apr 2, 2026
11pm EDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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